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Genetically modified virus may shrink incurable brain cancers

People with incurable melanomas and brain or breast cancers are to receive injections of genetically modified viruses that may shrink their tumours

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The symbiotic pacemaker based on implantable triboelectric nanogenerator.

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Battery-free pacemaker harvests energy from pig hearts in first tests

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AI that spots inequality could monitor living conditions in cities

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Dog owners are more likely to get the recommended amount of exercise

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We must all work to avoid disputes over the care of very ill children

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A virus we thought was harmless to humans may worsen cystic fibrosis

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Brains from pigs can be partially revived after death

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Pig brains have been partly revived after death – what does this mean?

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Protein mania: The problem with the West鈥檚 latest diet obsession

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From the archives 20 years ago: the great phone cancer scare

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Statins may not lower cholesterol enough in half those who take them

A study of more than 165,000 people suggests that fewer than half of those who start taking statins reach cholesterol targets within two years

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Sex-selective abortions may have stopped the birth of 23 million girls

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Measles has made a shocking return to the US. Can it be stopped?

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Men who have children later in life may prime their kids for longevity

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Prescriptions for UTIs may be making antibiotic resistance even worse

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